Metal Shop Basic Training

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For Vector Space members to learn the basics of working with metal.

Class Name  Metal Shop Basic Training

Duration  4 hours

Cost $25

Class Size 4-5

Ages 18+

Description

This training will cover the safe and basic use of many of the metal shop tools used to drill, cut, and shape metal. Below is an outline of the class.

  • Vertical bandsaw
    • Speed control
    • Cutting fluid
    • Clamping small pieces using wooden handscrew clamp
  • Horizontal bandsaw
    • Cutting fluid
    • Speed
    • Feed rate
  • Cold saw
    • Coolant
    • Mitering
    • End stop
  • Angle grinder
    • Cutting
    • Grinding
    • Change discs
    • Using vise
  • 3-in-1
    • Shear
    • Bend
    • roll
  • Benders
    • Tube roller
    • Universal bender
  • Grinding and buffing wheels
    • Grind tungsten or drill bit
    • Wire wheel rust
    • Polish brass or aluminum
  • Belt grinders
    • Shaping metal
    • Change belts
  • Drill
    • Hole in solid bar or plate
    • Step drill sheet metal

 

 

 

When
January 24th, 2021 2:00 PM through  6:00 PM
Event Fee(s)
Member $25.00